| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Galium nankotaizanum Ohwi |
| Synonyms | Galium maborasense Masam. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 3000-3500m |
| Description | stems pilose, leaves in whorls of 4, sessile, ovate to broadly lanceolate, 4-10mm, sparsely hirsute, cuneate, obtuse, acute, inflorescence terminal, cymes few-flowered |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Taiwan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RUBIACEAE
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